Senior Nurse Endoscopist

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Hampshire; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Prince Edward Island seeks a Senior Nurse Endoscopist to deliver high-quality endoscopy services. The role includes performing various procedures such as gastroscopy and colonoscopy, and requires professional UK registration. Candidates should possess degree-level education and relevant gastrointestinal training. The trust emphasizes flexible scheduling and aims to provide compassionate, effective care to its patients. Additional professional development is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience in endoscopy procedures such as gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality general and specialist endoscopy service.
• Assess and implement developments in nursing endoscopy practice.
• Flexibility in scheduling to meet departmental needs.

Skills

Professional UK registration NMC or HPC

Training the Training (TTT)

Gastrointestinal UGI and LGI courses

Education

Degree level education

Job description

Senior Nurse Endoscopist

The closing date is 22 December 2025

Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust considers the Advanced Clinical Specialist role (SNE) as a keystone to the optimal care of our patients and to the success of our Trust. The delivery of high quality, effective and compassionate care is the most important objective for the organisation. This advanced clinical leadership role therefore has the authority required to deliver the responsibilities and accountabilities outlined in this job description.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be directly responsible for the efficient and effective provision of the nurse endoscopy service in conjunction with other members of the multidisciplinary team. They will work with the MDT to ensure the development, management and delivery of a high quality general and specialist endoscopy service. The post holder will undertake upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy in all 3 disciplines e.g. gastroscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy as well as running bowel scope programme within the Trust. The appointee to the Senior Nurse Endoscopist position will have a key role in assessing how nursing endoscopy practice can be developed in the endoscopy unit and in its implementation. The delivery of high quality, effective and compassionate healthcare to the patients of Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust is the most important objective of the organisation. There will be an agreed job plan drawn up and whilst the number of sessions allocated to a particular activity will remain constant, the actual timetable may change from week to week in order to maintain flexibility within the Department and utilise resources efficiently.

About us

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Job responsibilities

Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Person Specification

Training and Qualification

• Professional UK registration NMC or HPC
• Training the Training (TTT)

Training and Qualification

• Evidence of Continued professional Development recoded for professional module

Training and Qualifications

• Degree level education or equivalent knowledge and skills gained through any combination of alternative study, or employment experience.
• Gastrointestinal UGI and LGI courses

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust